Stan Grant on how tyrants use the language of germ warfare – and COVID has enabled them

  • Written by: Stan Grant, Vice Chancellors Chair Australian/Indigenous Belonging, Charles Sturt University
Stan Grant on how tyrants use the language of germ warfare – and COVID has enabled themA Uighur woman protests before a group of paramilitary police in western China's Xinjiang region.Ng Han Guan/AP

It is 2019. There is a virus lurking in China. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is warning that if it is not contained, it could infect the entire country. It could turn the country upside down. Tear at the social fabric. The CCP’s...

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